“You know, Prime Minister Trudeau's got me. His work with First Nations...” — Gord Downie Quote

“You know, Prime Minister Trudeau's got me. His work with First Nations. He's got everybody. He's going to take us where we need to go.”

“I work a couple of hours a day with a guitar or pushing words around, so over time I have a lot of material, so I don't get into this feast-or-famine situation.”

“It's a gas, just phoning up some bands and saying: 'You don't know us but we love you and would you come play with us?'”

“The newspapers are always reminding the public that I am an unpopular prime minister.”

“The first visit I made to Australia was in 1996 when I was the prisons' minister and was looking at other countries' penal systems.”

“I am growing and understanding more of who God is in my life and how I am to minister.”